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Moscow's strategic pivot: Why Russia abandoned Assad in Syria

On the anniversary of Russia's 2015 intervention in Syria, analysis points to Moscow's abandonment of Bashar al-Assad, driven by the drain of the Ukraine war, Iran's weakened role, and the Assad regime's corruption. This marks a significant reversal of Russia's long-standing support, reshaping Middle East power dynamics.

Al Jazeera ARabout 14 hours agoRU, SY, UA, IRCredibility 46%View source

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Mosaic Score8.5
Model confidence0.5
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.5

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#russia#syria#assad#ukraine-war#iran#middle-east

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SyriaMoscow

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